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US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...ombined federal budgets this year for education, energy, homeland security and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The US is now facing the problem of new debt, short term borrowings and the prospect o...
The war industry's victory: more tax to pay for Afghanistan
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
...ts here and here that Us lawmakers are proposing higher taxes to pay for sending more troops to Afghanistan. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee has proposed an "additiona...
Unemployment boosts military recruitment
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
...moring to join the army. At least it's a job. And unfortunately that means plenty more to send to Afghanistan ...
White House declares war on Fox News
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... reported here , claiming that" they’re more worried about the war on Fox than the actual war in Afghanistan." Fox has released its own statement claiming that the White House is conflating opinio...
Will My Travel Insurance Cover Swine Flu?
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 4, 2009
...he moment. On of their correspondants, Sanya Gupta, got Swine Flu recently - while on assignment in Afghanistan. They look at the issues involved. The chances are good that your insurance will cover y...
Charles Darwin "too controversial" for America
in Sox First, on September 13, 2009
...ieve in the theory of evolution (and this is from a country now sending off its young men to die in Afghanistan in the fight against religious fundamentalism). And yet, America has led the way in ot...
Spooks and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
... co-operate with us on other top priority issues, such as counter terrorism or the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...Today, we are concerned about the economic, financial and geopolitical impact of a sev...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...d by the economic crisis. How that will affect global politics, with American forces bogged down in Afghanistan and Iraq, remains to be seen.
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Afghanistan: Hippie Trail Reopens? Not Quite...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 21, 2009
... MSNBC reported recently that Afghanistan is reopening its doors to tourists.
While parts of Afghanistan may be unstable military zones, much of the country is secure and (relatively) safe. The sto...
Uzbekistan: Silk Road Tourism
in Wandalust, on July 19, 2009
...oviet Union, Uzbekistan has been building tourism infrastructure. It's not the destination that Afghanistan was on the old hippie trail, but it does give visitors insight into the Islamic World of...
Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...e, for example, the state of the global economy, not to mention other factors like wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, not to mention the nuclear ambitions of North Korea and Iran. But if nothing else, Sum...
Unsichtbar macht sich die Dummheit, indem sie sehr große Ausmaße annimmt.
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 30.06.09
...bundierende Horden durch die Gärten streifen und die Mohrrüben ziehen, wenn die Soldaten aus Afghanistan abgezogen werden, um die Wasserwerke zu bewachen, und und und ... Wie war das mit den Zigarette...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...ID along with cellular and satellite technologies is playing a pivotal role in the war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
He even asked technology providers to keep on researching and developing prod...
Tourismus: Afghanistan meldet sich zurück
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 28.04.09
... © Advocacy Project
Urlaub in Afghanistan? Das klingt wie ein schlechter Scherz doch offensichtlich gibt es mittlerweile Regionen, die problemlos bereist werden können. Zumindest meint das die ö...
Don't Go There: The World's Most Dangerous Countries
in Global Mobility Report, on March 13, 2009
...thought I'd mention the other countries on the list, too...
Numbers two and three on the list: Afghanistan and Iraq. Who would have guess that ? Rounding out the top five we have the Democratic ...
Turkmenistan Opening Its Doors
in Hidden Travel Gems, on February 25, 2009
...l Asia someday. I have friends who've been to Northwest China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and even Afghanistan. Now I see from Gading that Turkmenistan is opening up to tourism.
The death in 2006 ...
Nato Toughens Stance On Afghani Drug Lords
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 11, 2009
...As the United States gears up for an intensified assault on terrorists in Afghanistan its allies in NATO are now unified on the rules of engagement when encountering enemy forces.
A combination o...
Congolese Rebel Leader Laurent Nkunda Arrested
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 31, 2009
...Besides Iraq, Afghanistan and The Gaza Strip, there are many other small, but hot and deadly wars taking place in the world.
The Great Lakes region of Africa has played host to extreme amounts of vio...
U.S Focus In Mid-East Shifts To Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
...tes plans for a withdrawal from Iraq the first of 30,000 additional American troops have arrived in Afghanistan to bolster those already serving there.
The decrease in violence in Iraq and the assump...
Joe Biden Says Obama Inherited A "Mess"
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 25, 2009
...ht.
Biden also talked about the military's problems particularly the area along the Pakistan - Afghanistan border which he said presents a variety of problems.
Here's the full story .
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U.S. Marine Corp Wants Out Of Iraq
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009
... currently 22,000 Marines serving in Iraq and because the Marine Corp is increasing its presence in Afghanistan they want to use those troops in Iraq.
Click here for the full story .
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Pakistani Military Hunts Down & Kills 15 al-Qaida & Taliban Militants
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 18, 2009
...e United States and Israel.
While the U.S. and Israel pound away at terrorist strongholds in Iraq, Afghanistan, and The Gaza Strip, many enemy combatants and terrorists take refuge in the almost ...
Why Obama should take up cricket
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
...to get much better at understanding other countries and cultures. With bloody conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, nuclear programmes in Iran and North Korea, a cooling economy and a warming planet, Ame...
Software Glitch Causing Errors At Veterans Administration Hospitals
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 14, 2009
... a sick computer system as well.
The influx of American armed forces personnel injured in Iraq and Afghanistan has put the inadequate resources of Veteran's hospitals under additional strain. Now...
Vice President-Elect Joe Biden In Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
... in Washington ironing out the wrinkles in his plans Joe Biden has been on a tour of the Pakistan - Afghanistan region.
Currently Biden is in Afghanistan with Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
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Urlaub in Afghanistan
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 07.01.09
... kein Zynismus. Nach den kriegerischen Auseinandersetzungen der letzten Jahre bzw. Jahrzehnte ist Afghanistan auf dem Weg in die Normalität. Und zu dieser gehört auch wieder der Tourismus, der in den ...
United States Military Prepares For Another Mid-East "Surge"
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 2, 2009
...may have less than 3 weeks left but preparations are underway for an Iraq-like "surge" in Afghanistan.
Details are slim as to when this plan of action was adopted but it's evident that ...
Weakened Taliban In Afghanistan Means Dog Fighting Is Back In Business
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 29, 2008
...Although the Taliban is hardly out of business in Afghanistan they no longer rule the roost as they previously did.
The efforts of United States and Coalition forces have broken the Taliban's...
Car Bomb Attacks Increasing In Iraq And Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 27, 2008
...rred earlier today and claimed 22 lives.
The car bomb in Baghdad was followed by another in Kabul, Afghanistan, were bombings of this type are quite rare.
The "Star-Tribune" has the d...
Bush Ran Up Trillion Dollar Bill For War On Terror
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 26, 2008
...The price tag on the war on terror, which is basically another way to describe the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is rapidly approaching the trillion dollar mark.
Some of the costs of fighting terror ...
United States Shifting Mid-East Focus To Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 23, 2008
...Last week's rumors about the deployment of additional American troops to Afghanistan are still circulating virulently and the latest estimate is that as many as 33,000 new troops may be headed the...
Taliban Attacks United Nations Truck Convoy In Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 18, 2008
...and eventually vacate Iraq a reinvigorated Taliban has intensified its attacks on Western assets in Afghanistan.
Even the United Nations , which typically acts in a peace keeping role, is sufferin...
America's China Addiction: Time to Kick It?
in China Venture News, on October 4, 2008
...ed the cash for banks and individuals to go on a spending spree and for Washington to fight wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Of course the problem is obvious (at least to Target and Wal-mart). If that gu...
Terra Mineralia in Sachsen
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 18.09.08
...nien, Russland, Kasachstan, Namibia, Südafrika, Marokko, China, Indien, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nord- und Südamerika sowie Australien.
So heißt es auf der Webseite des Betreibers und dazu erfahren...
Supply and demand planning in the military
in Supplychainer, on July 21, 2008
... Some while ago I read that supplying Canada's war effort in Kandahar, Afghanistan, has been hampered by delays in shipping everything from spare parts for battered vehicles to Medical devic...
Run a country like a corporation
in TJ's Weblog, on July 16, 2008
... "Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World" . Ashraf Ghani was Afghanistan's finance minister for some time. However the book is not really a revelation - a lot...
Those From Football Who Served America
in End Zone Buzz, on May 26, 2008
... of work in the States.
Pat Tillman : The former Arizona Cardinals safety was killed serving in Afghanistan on April 21, 2004. Tillman quit the NFL to pursue a military career after the 9/11 attack...
The true cost of the Iraq war: a business analysis
in Sox First, on March 17, 2008
...s argues that the cost of the war exceeds the official death figures of 4527 Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan so far. First, he says one has to take into account the wounded. Officially, that'...
iPhone Gets Unlimited Voice Plan
in Wangtam, on 2008-03-11
... powerful blogs
From Prince Harry in Afghanistan to Tom Cruise ranting about Scientology and footage from the Burmese uprising, blogging has never been bigger. It can help elect presidents and take d...
Rewarding Blackwater
in Sox First, on January 20, 2008
...iving Blackwater subsidiary Presidential Airways a $50 million-plus contract to perform work in Afghanistan, Kyrgystan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan . The work involves "heavy lift fixed-win...
RFID trifft auf Solarzellen
in RFID Weblog, on 06.12.07
...uwait, Katar, und in Fort Bragg, North Carolina im Einsatz doch auch die sonnenreichen Staaten Afghanistan, Italien, Japan, Korea, und Kalifornien werden momentan angedacht.
Mal sehen, ob es in abse...
Das ZNBw verliert nichts!
in Das Open Source Weblog, on 30.11.07
...en weil es bei dem verschwunden Daten ausgerechnet um geheime Protokolle von Aktivitäten in Afghanistan ging.
IT-Menschen mögen beruhigt sein, alle Unkenrufe, das wäre ein abgekartetes Spiel gewesen...
Von Löwen und Lämmern - und Redford, Streep und Cruise
in Kinoplausch, on 09.11.07
...deutendes im Leben anzustreben, zum Anlass, sich freiwillig als Soldaten für den Einsatz in Afghanistan zu melden. Als Dr. Malley von ihrer spontanen Entscheidung erfährt, ist er gleichermaßen bewegt ...
Viren ernst nehmen: Beispiel Polio oder Kinderlähmung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 31.10.07
...chten.
Zunehmende Globalisierung und Reiselust machen das Polio-Virus nämlich mobil: Afghanistan, Indien, Pakistan und Nigeria sind nur einige der Länder, die regelmäßig Fälle akuter Kinderlähmung ...
Iraq fraud probes
in Sox First, on October 29, 2007
...rrest of David Brooks, the founder of DHB Industries which makes body armor for solders in Iraq and Afghanistan. Brooks has been accused of milking his company of finds to support his lavish lifestyle...
Global Dialer
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 27, 2007
...buy a special SIM card.
3. Calls are charged in 1 second increments. Example: a 30 second call to Afghanistan costs 25 cents.
Here is a table of published rates from other cellphone providers vs...
Robert Redford wird nicht müde - Erster Trailer zu "Von Löwen und Lämmern"
in Kinoplausch, on 14.10.07
...endes im Leben anzustreben, zum Anlass, sich freiwillig als Soldaten für den Einsatz in Afghanistan zu melden. Als Dr. Malley von ihrer spontanen Entscheidung erfährt, ist er gleichermaßen bewe...
Destination: Afghanistan
in Wandalust, on October 4, 2007
... Buddhas of Bamyan . These important sites are in included in Lonely Planet's Travel Guide to Afghanistan . Apart from visiting the famed Buddhas, you also have an option to get to know Kabul, A...
Military contractors and corruption
in Sox First, on August 17, 2007
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With the cost of military operations and diplomatic efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere around the world set to top $1 trillion over the next decade , and with the International Herald Tr...
Monster BAE profits
in Sox First, on August 9, 2007
...riven largely by its expansion into the US. A little matter of endless war in Iraq and conflict in Afghanistan have also boosted its profits . No wonder the analysts are excited . BAE is facing ac...
Schauspieler Jude Law dreht für UNICEF
in Kinoplausch, on 21.07.07
...hilfswerk UNICEF auf seiner Internetseite berichtet, hat der britische Schauspieler Jude Law in Afghanistan eine Dokumentation für den UN-Weltfriedenstag (21. September) gedreht.
Dafür hab...
Latin Americans Can Celebrate Three of the New Seven Wonders
in Latina Viva, on July 10, 2007
...nders organization will be used to recreate the giant statues of Buddha destroyed by the Taliban in Afghanistan. That's really good. I was so incredibly sad when the statues were destroyed.
More...
Kayaking Program Assists Injured Veterans
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
... them in the VA hospitals."
Andy Soule of Texas lost both his legs in 2005 while on patrol in Afghanistan. Six months later, he was in a pool at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio learnin...
The atrocities of self-medication in the Middle East
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 13, 2007
...pplies to medication in the Middle East.
Due to the lack of adequate and accessable health care in Afghanistan, the populous has decided to medicate their ailments with something that will only make ...
Einkaufsparadies Dubai
in Cityreise-Blog, on 06.05.07
...ira Tower Einkaufszentrum mehrere Teppichhändler aus dem ganzen Golfgebiet - Iran, Afghanistan und Pakistan. In diesem Teppich-Souq gibt es Waren für jeden Geldbeutel und in allen Qualitäten.
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Nebelwerfer Killerspiele: Nur nicht die wahren Probleme angehen
in Digitaltivi, on 29.04.07
...n "Freiheit Deutschlands am Hindukusch verteidigen" oder "Jäger nach Afghanistan " oder "Totale Überwachung". Und das sogar in Übereinstimmung mit dem Koalitionsver...
Pressing Issues of the Press
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 26, 2007
...e; a former State Department policy planning director, Richard Haass; and a former special envoy to Afghanistan, James Dobbins." ...
Remember: Vimy Ridge
in Small Business Unplugged, on April 9, 2007
...a
Today was a tough day for Canada, with six (6) Canadian deaths in Afganistan. While our role in Afghanistan is a peace keeping effort, somebody needs to tell the Taliban.
Go get 'em boys!...
Wolfowitz and World Bank nepotism uproar
in Sox First, on April 9, 2007
...ce of Management and Budget, Cleveland helped secure congressional funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Kevin Kellems, a former spokesman for Vice-President Dick Cheney, became director of ex...
REAL PRISON FOR "PRISON BREAK" ACTOR
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 13, 2007
...o taken with this guy one would think he had just returned from his second or third tour in Iraq or Afghanistan, or got there just at kickoff, after performing life-saving surgery.
Maybe you think I&...
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
...they drove out the Syrian occupiers and chose new leaders in free elections. In 2005, the people of Afghanistan defied the terrorists and elected a democratic legislature. And in 2005, the Iraqi peopl...
Microfinance roundup ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 7, 2007
...empowerment .
*Pak-Ohman Bank extends reach in pakistan .
*A report on microfinance in Afghanistan .
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United Internet hat Herz für Kinder
in Das Segel Blog, on 14.11.06
...t die Organisation unter anderem Aidswaisen in Tansania, baut ein Waisenhaus in Afghanistan sowie Kinderheime in Israel, fördert rund 1500 Schulen in Deutschland, übernimmt die Kosten für zahlr...
NATO Requests C-17s
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 4, 2006
... "urgent operational need" for strategic airlift to support operations such as the one in Afghanistan. It wants to have the first aircraft on the ramp by the middle of next year and have all...
The failure of Afghanistan ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 29, 2006
...don this week comes a piece by Fariba Nawa on how the West has come up quite short of its goals in Afghanistan:
The excitement and hope Afghans had when the US-led coalition entered the country hav...
RFID Finds a Place with U.S. Army
in The RFID Weblog, on October 17, 2006
...cation systems and preparation for redeployment.
With their forces fighting pitch battles in Afghanistan and Iraq and with money being spend like anything RFID would enable the U.S. Army to sav...
Missionary positions ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 13, 2006
...t $53 million from 2001 to 2005 to finance projects by Christians in Pakistan, indonesia and Afghanistan. Both the private aid organizations and the U.S. government hope the projects will sow g...
Afghanistan, Inc.
in Sox First, on October 12, 2006
...e 2003 invasion, according to reports via Lancet magazine . But the profiteers are cleaning up in Afghanistan too....
Norway leads way on debt relief?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 10, 2006
...r today ... from other aid news (mostly not doing much) ...
* World Bank to Egypt : You Stink.
* Afghanistan five years on ... poverty, violence, misery.
*Questions about where Canadian taxpayer...
The Onyx Project, the World's First 'Hyperlinked' Movie
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 2, 2006
...t;). Col. Henderson undertakes a rogue mission to capture Al Qaeda's #2 man (code name Onyx) in Afghanistan that goes terribly wrong.
The interesting part is that the producers are using a new so...





